/ems-training-and-education EMS Training and Education en-US Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:18:38 GMT /ems-trend-report/digital-edition-what-paramedics-want-in-2025 Download your copy to explore expert analysis, frontline commentary and actionable strategies your agency can implement right now to dig into the drivers behind the burnout spiral Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:18:38 GMT /ems-trend-report/digital-edition-what-paramedics-want-in-2025 /pediatric-care/the-pediatric-call-that-makes-your-stomach-drop From airway assessment to BVM use, here's how to tackle your most feared call Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:40:49 GMT /pediatric-care/the-pediatric-call-that-makes-your-stomach-drop /international/articles/norway-ems-telehealth-educational-requirements-and-future-plans-YqY97ZOD1aK0yVAD/ This EMS One-Stop international edition features Steinar Olsen, director for EMS and national preparedness in the Norwegian Directorate of Health Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:44:00 GMT /international/articles/norway-ems-telehealth-educational-requirements-and-future-plans-YqY97ZOD1aK0yVAD/ /ems-trend-report/digital-edition-what-paramedics-want-in-2025 Download your copy to explore expert analysis, frontline commentary and actionable strategies your agency can implement right now to dig into the drivers behind the burnout spiral Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:18:38 GMT /ems-trend-report/digital-edition-what-paramedics-want-in-2025 /pediatric-care/the-pediatric-call-that-makes-your-stomach-drop From airway assessment to BVM use, here's how to tackle your most feared call Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:40:49 GMT /pediatric-care/the-pediatric-call-that-makes-your-stomach-drop /bleeding-control/stop-the-bleed-program-tops-5-million-trainees-expanding-bystander-emergency-skills-worldwide The initiative has equipped bystanders across 141 countries and all 50 states with the skills to stop life-threatening hemorrhage before EMS arrival Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:05:13 GMT /bleeding-control/stop-the-bleed-program-tops-5-million-trainees-expanding-bystander-emergency-skills-worldwide /international/articles/norway-ems-telehealth-educational-requirements-and-future-plans-YqY97ZOD1aK0yVAD/ This EMS One-Stop international edition features Steinar Olsen, director for EMS and national preparedness in the Norwegian Directorate of Health Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:44:00 GMT /international/articles/norway-ems-telehealth-educational-requirements-and-future-plans-YqY97ZOD1aK0yVAD/ /international/articles/rwandas-national-ems-system-c0EPD5BxOWYuHPOG/ The Rwandan Ministry of Health’s Jean Marie Uwitonze and Dr. Sudha Jayaraman discuss the jewel in the crown of African Ambulance Services Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:32:00 GMT /international/articles/rwandas-national-ems-system-c0EPD5BxOWYuHPOG/ /ems-management/aimhi-announces-2025-excellence-in-ems-integration-award-winners The AIMHI awards recognize standout agencies, individuals and programs advancing high-value, integrated mobile healthcare Wed, 02 Jul 2025 12:27:23 GMT /ems-management/aimhi-announces-2025-excellence-in-ems-integration-award-winners /ems-products/education/articles/the-pee-color-chart-6uwbQTS6EcoeXX2e/ Discover how to use a pee color chart to monitor hydration status effectively. Learn what different urine colors indicate and how to respond to signs of dehydration Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:37:00 GMT /ems-products/education/articles/the-pee-color-chart-6uwbQTS6EcoeXX2e/ /ems-management/national-ems-documentation-report-reveals-gaps-in-training-time-and-tech Nearly 60% of leaders cited documentation as a critical concern impacting billing, compliance and patient care, according to a report by the PWW Advisory Group and AIMHI Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:01:53 GMT /ems-management/national-ems-documentation-report-reveals-gaps-in-training-time-and-tech /ems-education/articles/how-to-become-a-flight-paramedic-op7Ug5IiYrMGwX4S/ Explore the steps to become a certified flight paramedic, including required training, certifications, and job opportunities in aeromedical services Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:10:00 GMT /ems-education/articles/how-to-become-a-flight-paramedic-op7Ug5IiYrMGwX4S/ /pediatric-care/childrens-hospital-philadelphia-fire-department-team-up-to-strengthen-pediatric-emergency-training A new partnership aims to boost fire department paramedics’ and EMTs’ confidence and skills in pediatric care, focusing on high-quality CPR, IV access and early recognition of critical symptoms Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT /pediatric-care/childrens-hospital-philadelphia-fire-department-team-up-to-strengthen-pediatric-emergency-training /legal/internal-audit-finds-alarming-lapses-in-kansas-city-ems-chest-pain-response A department review found paramedics and EMTs followed recommended chest pain procedures in just 13.2% of cases Fri, 27 Jun 2025 14:07:12 GMT /legal/internal-audit-finds-alarming-lapses-in-kansas-city-ems-chest-pain-response /drowning/one-for-the-road-drowning-its-not-like-hollywood Paramedic Steve Whitehead debunks Hollywood myths and details real drowning signs every responder, parent and swimmer should know. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:25:38 GMT /drowning/one-for-the-road-drowning-its-not-like-hollywood /ems-training-and-education/n-c-ems-hopes-a-controversial-118m-first-responder-training-center-helps-recruitment Mecklenburg County's planned training facility at Central Piedmont’s Levine campus is vital to improve cross-agency coordination, while critics raise concerns over tree removal and a growing police presence Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:11:02 GMT /ems-training-and-education/n-c-ems-hopes-a-controversial-118m-first-responder-training-center-helps-recruitment /ems-training-and-education/ind-county-agencies-unite-for-joint-active-shooter-training More than a dozen local police, fire, EMS and emergency management agencies participated in a three-day federally funded active shooter training in Clark County Sun, 22 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT /ems-training-and-education/ind-county-agencies-unite-for-joint-active-shooter-training /bleeding-control/amputee-teams-up-with-ems-to-teach-lifesaving-bleeding-control-in-ga-schools Vansh Patel, who lost his arm in a fatal 2024 crash, is now partnering with Phoebe Putney and Dougherty County EMS to teach Stop the Bleed Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:09:45 GMT /bleeding-control/amputee-teams-up-with-ems-to-teach-lifesaving-bleeding-control-in-ga-schools /ems-training-and-education/jess-delaney-awarded-2025-james-o-page-legacy-scholarship-endowed-by-hartwell-medical Jess Delaney of Mount Sinai EMS has been awarded the 2025 James O. Page Legacy Scholarship for her leadership in EMS education, safety, and innovation Wed, 18 Jun 2025 19:08:28 GMT /ems-training-and-education/jess-delaney-awarded-2025-james-o-page-legacy-scholarship-endowed-by-hartwell-medical /rural-ems/growing-the-next-generation-of-changemakers-in-rural-ems Discover how Kentucky’s EMS Leadership Academy is transforming rural emergency services by equipping providers with leadership skills, mentorship, and sustainable strategies for the future Wed, 18 Jun 2025 19:01:18 GMT /rural-ems/growing-the-next-generation-of-changemakers-in-rural-ems /ems-management/mich-township-looks-to-police-and-fire-crews-to-boost-ems-coverage Facing delays from county EMS services, Grand Blanc Township is training firefighters as medical first responders and considering expanded roles for police and fire departments to enhance emergency medical coverage Wed, 18 Jun 2025 13:28:31 GMT /ems-management/mich-township-looks-to-police-and-fire-crews-to-boost-ems-coverage /paramedic-survival/selective-attention-is-real-5-tips-to-increase-situational-awareness-on-scene Discover 5 essential situational awareness safety tips for paramedics to improve on-scene focus, reduce risks, and enhance decision-making during emergency response Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:38:45 GMT /paramedic-survival/selective-attention-is-real-5-tips-to-increase-situational-awareness-on-scene /ems-training-and-education/ind-college-aims-to-get-more-paramedics-out-in-the-field Ivy Tech Kokomo has shortened its paramedic science program from five semesters to four, aiming to get more paramedics into the field faster Sat, 14 Jun 2025 16:00:00 GMT /ems-training-and-education/ind-college-aims-to-get-more-paramedics-out-in-the-field /ems-education/articles/joining-ems-heres-what-youre-really-getting-into-KK702ab1ALBl96Rv/ Here's what you should know about becoming an EMT and a caregiver before your first day of EMT class and embarking on this career path Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:40:00 GMT /ems-education/articles/joining-ems-heres-what-youre-really-getting-into-KK702ab1ALBl96Rv/ /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/not-just-trainers-how-ftos-build-culture-confidence-and-hotshot-crews Discover how Field Training Officers (FTOs) drive EMS culture, retention and leadership development. Learn how to build an effective FTO program that inspires and empowers your team. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:35:27 GMT /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/not-just-trainers-how-ftos-build-culture-confidence-and-hotshot-crews /ems-education/articles/the-question-every-new-paramedic-has-to-answer-QCDO5iuAggFt6kp0/ EMT and paramedic graduation is just the beginning. Learn how to answer the one question every new EMS professional faces as they launch their career. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:26:00 GMT /ems-education/articles/the-question-every-new-paramedic-has-to-answer-QCDO5iuAggFt6kp0/ /ems-products/education/articles/a-message-for-the-graduating-classes-of-ems-rRsLqRBmfCJAgsla/ Graduating from EMT or paramedic school? Here’s essential advice for new EMS professionals as they step into the field and prepare for real-world calls. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:01:00 GMT /ems-products/education/articles/a-message-for-the-graduating-classes-of-ems-rRsLqRBmfCJAgsla/ /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/articles/start-method-makes-mci-patient-triage-fast-simple-l3caQhhfU6B73s3L/ Learn how the START triage system helps EMS providers sort MCI patients quickly, using the START triage acronym and comparing START vs. SALT triage methods Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:52:00 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/articles/start-method-makes-mci-patient-triage-fast-simple-l3caQhhfU6B73s3L/ /military/navy-corpsmen-gain-real-world-ems-training-through-calif-ride-along-program Navy corpsmen at NMRTC Twentynine Palms are riding along with Morongo Basin Ambulance paramedics, gaining critical hands-on experience and sharpening readiness for combat and civilian trauma response alike Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:30:20 GMT /military/navy-corpsmen-gain-real-world-ems-training-through-calif-ride-along-program /ems-training-and-education/ala-fire-chief-addresses-inappropriate-ems-training-scenario A Decatur Fire & Rescue recruit school training video shows recruits facing a simulated injured patient inside a bathroom stall Thu, 03 Oct 2024 13:05:17 GMT /ems-training-and-education/ala-fire-chief-addresses-inappropriate-ems-training-scenario /legal/internal-audit-finds-alarming-lapses-in-kansas-city-ems-chest-pain-response A department review found paramedics and EMTs followed recommended chest pain procedures in just 13.2% of cases Fri, 27 Jun 2025 14:07:12 GMT /legal/internal-audit-finds-alarming-lapses-in-kansas-city-ems-chest-pain-response /paramedic-survival/5-phases-of-the-active-shooter-killer Use "when-then" thinking to prepare for the unimaginable Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:31:22 GMT /paramedic-survival/5-phases-of-the-active-shooter-killer /prehospital-trauma-todays-tenets-for-triage-treatment-and-transport/articles/the-basics-of-thoracic-trauma-its-all-about-airflow-and-pressure-OrdTc6xsQZWDP8c9/ EMS assessment guide: Sucking chest wound treatment tips, the purpose of an occlusive dressing Fri, 14 Mar 2025 17:08:00 GMT /prehospital-trauma-todays-tenets-for-triage-treatment-and-transport/articles/the-basics-of-thoracic-trauma-its-all-about-airflow-and-pressure-OrdTc6xsQZWDP8c9/ /ems1-webinars/bringing-whole-blood-to-the-front-lines-of-ems Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients Tue, 27 May 2025 12:48:24 GMT /ems1-webinars/bringing-whole-blood-to-the-front-lines-of-ems